Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR) has renewed its call for an end to arbitrary detention and judicial harassment of political activists, as a prison hunger strike by two of those activists enters its fourth day.
January 29, 2021
Two of three suspects wanted for allegedly throwing a ping pong bomb that injured four people on Jan 17 have been arrested.
The Nation/Asia News Network
Two of three suspects wanted for allegedly throwing a ping pong bomb that injured four people on Jan 17 have been arrested.
The Metropolitan Police on Thursday announced the arrest of Pornchai Prakaphuang (23) and Natthasut Siri-ut (19) for allegedly throwing the small low-pressure explosive the size of a table tennis ball at police who were monitoring a rally of pro-democracy protesters in front of Chamchuri Square building in Bangkok’s Pathumwan district. Two police officers, a member of the press and one citizen were injured in the resulting explosion.